Description: This man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has black hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Laucian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with his Guard father left him crippled. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.